... with the Whigs, another attached to them for the purpose effecting so.ne pr.vate object, aud the third, who advocate the liyawure* Utey proper for the public interest, without any attention to the pleasure displeasure of Lord John and the Whig party. This ...

... THE DEBILITATED WHIG CABINET. The dose the present Session Parliament will find tho Whig Cabinet sorely crippled power and shattered in reputation. Its constitution that of a weak, worn-out, and attenuated invalid—one well, and showing signs of retaining ...

... THE WHIG MINISTRY. ( To the Editor of the Dumfries and Galloway Standard.) Siz,—Last night, the “do nae better” ministry would again their bill unfold, and make a fresh onslaught on the red hose of the eminent W ise-man. In my humble opinion, the best ...

... it was most dangerous to be a Whig—when to be too zealous a Whig, unless one were powerfully connected, meant to run a risk of trial for sedition—there had not been a more daring Whig than the poet Burns. True was a Whig, as he was everything else, after ...

... Scottish capital sink into the condition of Whig nomination burgh Why should the constituency of Edinburgh accept the merest partisans or officials of Whig Government? When Sir John Campbell, 'plain John,' the Whig Attorney-general, was rejected small English ...

... denouncing the Whigs with his old fire. He gave the simple agriculturists most inflated description of the achievements the present Government ; and, to heighten the effect, of course misrepresented the defects and failings of the Whigs. He said the Queen ...

... Derby ; and even that must skilfully manoeuvred by the Whigs to make tell. There has been no bill or measure much importance yet laid before Parliament the new ministry. In the House Lords the Whigs continue, with Lord Brougham's aid, to push forward two ...

... 'a Whig of the Edinburgh Review school to the last moment of her life; and she was old when she died, in her 89th year. Her delight at seeing Kossuth when past eighty, and travelling far to see him, was something wonderful. Oddly enough, warm Whig as ...

... the Derby administration are, therefore, a mere cabinet of cards, to blown down by the first breath of opposition ; that the Whigs hardly present a more encouraging ensemble of statesmen ; that the Rus9ell government fell to pieces by the pressure of its ...

... LETTER FROM LONDON. Monday Evening . The great bag of wind which Whig and Tory have been nursing so carefully for the last ten days has at last burst amid the congratulations of many of the Liberals, who prefer the quiet security of their present tenure ...

... profitable, if less brilliant, occupation of finishing his great historical work. Arrangements had been made by the leading Whigs to throw the mantle of Macaulay, member, Mr Adam Black, publisher, onco Lord Provost of Edinburgh, and a distinguished citizen ...

... Tory Radicals and exorcising altogether from the memory of tho present generation such effeto tbiugs as the late idols of the Whig party. People are altogethei puzzled of late, aud it is ten to one that we wil all awake some morning and find ourselves down ...